MALAMUD, Bernard. The People and Uncollected Stories.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1989.

8vo.; in black cloth with copper titles over red boards, with dust-jacket. Jacket slightly faded, otherwise a fine copy.

First edition, first printing, with insert typed note: “This book is sent with the compliments of Robert Giroux”.

Malamud left the unfinished novel The People at the time of his death, in 1989, which is published here along with sixteen uncollected stories (including five of his early stories). With a preface by Malamud’s editor and publisher, Robert Giroux.